The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government of UCLA’s undergraduate students. Council meetings are Tuesdays at 7 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 and are open to all students. Read more...
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January 8, 3:34 pm
USAC Recap – Jan. 7
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January 8, 1:11 am
USAC allocates half of surplus to fund councilmember initiatives
At its meeting Tuesday night, the undergraduate student government allocated about half of its remaining $152,000 surplus funds to finance council member initiatives. Councilmembers distributed about $78,500, leaving about $73,500 for some Undergraduate Students Association Council funding resources meant to support student groups. Read more...
Photo: Undergraduate Students Association Council Internal Vice President Avi Oved and USAC Student Wellness Commissioner Savannah Badalich request surplus funds to finance a UCLA safety app.
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January 8, 1:10 am
Autopsy links death of UCLA alumnus to drug use
Samuel See, a former UCLA graduate student and assistant professor at Yale University, died of a heart attack related to acute methamphetamine and amphetamine intoxication, according to an autopsy released Monday by the Connecticut Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. Read more...
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January 8, 1:08 am
Alternative spring break program offers expanded opportunities
A spring break community service program has expanded this year to include more volunteer sites and participants. During Alternative Breaks at UCLA, a project housed in the Community Service Commission, students complete different service activities and aim to immerse themselves in the community. Read more...
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January 8, 1:04 am
Q&A: UCLA meteorologist discusses ‘polar vortex’ phenomenon
Several states in the Midwest and now in the South are chilled from a winter freeze that reached record low temperatures this week, resulting in many canceled flights and school days. Read more...
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January 8, 1:02 am
UCLA Dining Services makes changes to Test Kitchen, Bruin Plate
UCLA Dining Services recently announced several changes to dining hall schedules for winter quarter, including closing regular meal services at Hedrick Test Kitchen and opening breakfast for Bruin Plate. Read more...
Photo: The Hill’s newest dining hall, Bruin Plate, located in Sproul Presidio, will open for breakfast from 7 to 9 a.m.
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January 8, 1:00 am
Citywide plastic bag ban impacts UCLA, Westwood locations
Students waited in line in the UCLA store this week to make last-minute purchases as part of the familiar back-to-school bustle. Once each student reaches a register, many choose not to buy the 10 cent paper bag. Read more...
Photo: Westwood stores like Target and Ralphs no longer offer plastic bags and instead charge 10 cents for a paper bag.